Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 11 November 2011
The 1st day of the waning moon, in the month of Margashirsha during Hemant ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 4:01 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Bharani
until 7:00 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:45 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Margashirsha
Ritu
Hemant
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2068
Sunrise 6:37 am to sunset 5:43 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 24.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 29.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 6.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 16.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 9.5° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 17.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 21.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.